The United States is one of a few countries that separates female prisoners from their children. Discuss.

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The United States is one of a few countries that separate female prisoners from their children, and the amount of the female prisoners has been increasing. That has been becoming one of the most serious problems about our society. Now there is a controversy concerning the way we should respond to that problem. Some people think that we should not build these child care facilities because they believe it just wastes our tax money. But others think that we should build these facilities for both female prisoners and their children. I agree that tax money should be used for building the facilities in the prisons for those prisoners and their children. To spend tax money for building these facilities is not only gives those children and their mothers a good environment, but also helps all of us to have safer society in our future.

Some people think that these children who have their mothers in prisons do not need to have a good environment.

But we have to offer a good environment to these children. Usually people become criminals because they did not have a good environment when they were young. If we build these facilities in prisons, then these children can get a good environment. For example, these children can meet their real mothers and play games with their mothers. Mothers can hug their children and show them affection. We should give these innocent children a good environment because they have not done anything wrong. To give these children a good environment, we should build facilities in prisons.

To build these facilities in prisons not only gives these children who have mothers in prisons a good environment, but also helps all of us to have a safer society in our future. If we build facilities and give...